Following Paul McCartney’s lead, Elton John called on the U.K. government to impose new rules to protect the copyrights of artists and musicians amidst the rise of artificial intelligence. In a new interview with The Times, John expressed concern that the “wheels are in motion to allow AI companies to …
Read More »Kash Patel's Cringe Documentary Teases What Could Be in Store for the FBI
Kash Patel will sit down in front of the Senate Judiciary Committee on Thursday to explain why he should be confirmed to lead an agency he seems to despise. Donald Trump’s nominee to head the Federal Bureau of Investigation has said he would shut down the agency’s headquarters “on Day …
Read More »They Saved 54 Horses From the L.A. Fires — But Lost Their Farm
When Cha Cha arrived at the farm, the barns and pasture at Will Rogers State Historic Park had fallen into disrepair. Wooden fences sagged and split, their paint faded and peeling. Inside the arena, dead footing deteriorated into a hard, uneven surface, creating a dangerous landscape for horses and riders, …
Read More »Watch Taylor Swift Celebrate Chiefs Win With Travis Kelce
The Kansas City Chiefs are officially headed back to the Super Bowl. On Sunday night, Taylor Swift joined her boyfriend, Travis Kelce, after the team triumphed at the AFC Championship in Kansas City. During the game, Swift cheered on Kelce, the Kansas City Chiefs tight end, as the team beat …
Read More »Gracie Abrams Criticizes Fan Petition to Replace Dora Jar as Tour Opener
Gracie Abrams is not pleased that a fan started a petition to replace Dora Jar, her opening act on tour, calling it “so wildly uncool and bizarre.” After Jar was announced as the tour opener for Abrams’ upcoming European and U.K. tour dates, a Change.org petition emerged suggesting that Jar …
Read More »How Early 'Law & Order' Lets Us Relive New York's Gritty Past — And Explains America's Future
The original Law & Order premiered on Thursday, Sept. 13, 1990. Fourteen million people tuned in. Thirty-four years later, on Dec. 16, after years of the show’s early seasons being inexplicably absent on American streaming services, the first 20 seasons — all 456 episodes — were released on Hulu, and …
Read More »Here's Everything Wrong With Trump's Crypto Meme Coins
Mark Hays is the Associate Director, Cryptocurrency and Financial Technology at Demand Progress Education Fund and Americans for Financial Reform Education Fund. Days before taking the oath of office, Donald Trump and his family launched a new cryptocurrency token — known informally as a meme coin — called $TRUMP, as …
Read More »Will Smith Taps Big Sean for 'Beautiful Scars' Teaser Inspired by 'The Matrix'
Will Smith has dropped another breadcrumb about his upcoming single “Beautiful Scars,” which he’s been teasing with videos inspired by The Matrix. In the new trailer, he teams up with song collaborator Big Sean. The duo reenacts the famous red or blue pill choice Neo faces in the film, which …
Read More »Trump Slaps Colombia With 'Emergency Tariffs' for Refusing Migrant Flights
Consumers in the United States are about to pay the price for Donald Trump seeking revenge. The president announced “emergency tariffs” of 25 percent on all Colombian goods to the United States, along with other “retaliatory measures,” because President Gustavo Petro refused to accept two U.S. military flights of deported …
Read More »Trump Developing Plan to Deport Migrants, Including Venezuelan Gang Members, to El Salvador: Report
The Trump administration is working on an asylum agreement with El Salvador. The deal would allow the United States to deport migrants who are not from El Salvador — including possibly Venezuelan gang members — to the small Central American nation to seek asylum, CBS News reported, citing two sources …
Read More »